• of the counts of Tusculum, the son of Marozia by her first husband, Duke Alberic I of Spoleto. His half-brother was Pope John XI. At the wedding of his...
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  • Alberic I (died c. 925) was the Lombard Duke of Spoleto from between 896 and 900 until 920, 922, or thereabouts. He was also Margrave of Camerino, and...
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    from 10 May 946 to his death. A nominee of the princeps of Rome, Alberic II of Spoleto, his pontificate occurred during the period known as the Saeculum...
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  • Alberic I, Count of Dammartin (died after 1162) Alberic II, Count of Dammartin (died 1183) Alberic III of Dammartin (died 1200) Alberic I of Spoleto (died...
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    Agapetus II (946–955) Pope John XII (955–964), grandson of Marozia, by her son Alberic II of Spoleto After several Crescentii family popes up to 1012, the...
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  • Pope Stephen VIII (category Year of birth unknown)
    counts of Tusculum, and was marked by the conflict between his patron, Alberic II of Spoleto, and King Hugh of Italy. Stephen VIII was born of a Roman...
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    contemporary of Theodora's, says John XI was the brother of Count Alberic II of Spoleto. Because Alberic II was Marozia's son by her husband Count Alberic I of Spoleto...
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  • appointment as bishop of Augsburg. Marinus was elevated to the papacy on 30 October 942 through intervention of Alberic II of Spoleto. This period is known...
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    Marozia (category Year of birth uncertain)
    offspring of Marozia and her husband Alberic I. Hence John too may have been the son of Marozia and Alberic I. Marozia married Alberic I, duke of Spoleto, in...
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    the son of Count Alberic III of Tusculum. He was closely related to several popes, being a nephew of Benedict VIII and John XIX, grandnephew of John XII...
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    Pope John XII (category Burials at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran)
    was the son of Alberic II of Spoleto, patrician and self-styled prince of Rome. His mother is believed to have been Alda of Vienne, Alberic's stepsister...
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  • Pope Leo VII (category Year of birth unknown)
    after the death of Pope John XI, was secured by Alberic II of Spoleto, the ruler of Rome at the time. Alberic wanted to choose the pope so that the papacy...
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  • The Duke of Spoleto was the ruler of Spoleto and most of central Italy outside the Papal States during the Early and High Middle Ages (c. 500 – 1300)...
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  • Tiber by agents of Alberic, who seized Spoleto and set himself up as duke. Partner 1972, p. 79. Partner, Peter (1972). The Lands of St Peter: The Papal...
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  • prison later that year. Theophylact formed an alliance with Duke Alberic I of Spoleto, and with their combined backing, Pope Sergius III was elected in...
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    Gregory VI, who compelled him to flee Rome. He was restored by King Henry II of Germany, whom he crowned emperor on 14 February 1014. He remained on good...
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    Pope Benedict VII (category Bishops of Sutri)
    of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from October 974 to his death. Benedict was born in Rome, the son of David or Deodatus and nephew of Alberic II...
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    Patrician (post-Roman Europe) (category History of Europe)
    like Alberic II of Spoleto, "Patrician of Rome" from 932 to 954. In the 9th and 10th centuries, the Byzantine emperors strategically used the title of patrikios...
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    of Cluny came to Rome, Alberic II of Spoleto, Patrician of Rome, entrusted the monastery and basilica to his congregation and Odo placed Balduino of Monte...
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    senatrix and effective ruler of Rome and widow first of Alberic I of Spoleto and then of Hugh's own half-brother Guy of Tuscany. This last fact, though...
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  • Benedict's Chronicon stresses the dominance of Dukes Alberic I and Alberic II of Spoleto during the papacies of John X and John XI, even incorrectly labelling...
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    Santa Maria del Priorato Church (category Buildings and structures of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta)
    church on this site was built in 939, when Odo of Cluny was given the Roman palace of Alberic II of Spoleto, which was then converted into a Cluniac Benedictine...
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    Pope John XIX (category Year of birth unknown)
    Patriarchate of Constantinople soured during John XIX's pontificate. He was a supporter of Emperor Conrad II and patron of the musician Guido of Arezzo. Romanus...
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    Pope John XI, only to be deposed by King Alberic II of Spoleto, who was able to control the installation of the successive four popes, eventually installing...
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    general of Former Shu December 30 – Wang Shenzhi, founder of Min (b. 862) Alberic I, duke of Spoleto (approximate date) Cathal mac Conchobair, king of Connacht...
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  • son of Gregory I and Maria, brother of Popes Benedict VIII and John XIX, and brother-in-law of Thrasimund III of Spoleto. Alberic used the title of consul...
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    first came to Rome in the year 936 and took the opportunity to use Alberic II of Spoleto's support to reform and revive monastic life in central Italy. Several...
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    Papal appointment (category Election of the Pope)
    of his four predecessors, and the 1059 Papal bull In Nomine Domini of Pope Nicholas II; some writers consider this practice to be an extreme form of "investiture"...
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  • Pope John XI (category Illegitimate children of popes)
    followed by his brother Alberic II. His pontificate occurred during the period known as Saeculum obscurum. John was the son of Marozia, the most powerful...
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  • Landulf I of Benevento and Capua. The King of Italy, Berengar I, sent a support force from Spoleto and the Marche, led by Alberic I, duke of Spoleto and Camerino...
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